The objectives are twofold: 1) to provide an overview of neuropathology for those initially encountering the discipline and, 2) to provide a framework for review for those preparing for in-service and board examinations in the disciplines of neurology, neurosurgery, and pathology, which require some knowledge of neuropathology.
Richard A. PraysonDepartment of Anatomic PathologyCleveland ClinicCleveland, OhioUSA Jared T. AhrendsenDepartment of PathologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, ILUSA
Normal Histology.- Vascular Lesions.- Tumors.- Trauma.- Congenital Malformations, Perinatal Disease, and Hereditary Tumor Syndromes.- Demyelinating and Dysmyelinating Diseases.- Metabolic and Toxic Diseases.- Degenerative Disease.- Infection.- Skeletal Muscle.- Peripheral Nerve.- Self-Assessment Questions.- Answers to Self-Assessment Questions.